Modeling the effect of rainfall intermittency on the variability of solute persistence at the soil surface

Water Resources Research

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2008, Pages

  McGrath, Gavan S ^a   Hinz, Christoph ^a   Sivapalan, Murugesu ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DEGRADATION; LEACHING; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SORPTION; STORMS;

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; BIOLOGICAL KINETICS; COEFFICIENT OF VARIATIONS; COMBINED EFFECTS; FIRST ORDERS; INTERMITTENCY; LINEAR EQUILIBRIUMS; MODEL RESULTS; MULTIRATE; PARAMETERIZED; QUALITATIVE AGREEMENTS; RAINFALL EVENTS; RANDOM SERIES; SOIL SURFACES; SOLUTE CONCENTRATIONS; STORM DEPTHS; TIME BETWEEN EVENTS;

NORMAL DISTRIBUTION;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DEGRADATION; DISSIPATION; EQUILIBRIUM; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; LEACHING; RAINFALL; SOLUTE; SORPTION;

EID: 55249089994     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007WR006652     Document Type: Article

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